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. >> taunted and hazed, private danny chen took his own life in afghanistan. his body found in a guard tower last october after a self- inflicted gun shot wound. now supporters of private chen say they are seeing justice. the army filed charges against eight soldiers who tormented chen in the months leading up to his death. >> he was dragged from his bed. we were told they made him do bed crawl while they flu rocks at the back of his back. >> chen supporters believe he was the victim of racially motivated hazing. from his journal and chats on facebook they say they know he was constantly fighting accusations he wasn't american. all eight american were charged. >> hazing is not tolerated in the military. if it's found, and it's proven, it's dealt with. >> chen's mother cried as she recalled her only son had always wanted to serve his country. after his death, his supporters started a youtube campaign, demanding answers from the pentagon. the eight soldiers are charged with crimes ranging from manslaughter and all have been assigned to a different base and remov
. >> taunted and hazed, private danny chen took his own life in afghanistan. his body found in a guard tower last october after a self- inflicted gun shot wound. now supporters of private chen say they are seeing justice. the army filed charges against eight soldiers who tormented chen in the months leading up to his death. >> he was dragged from his bed. we were told they made him do bed crawl while they flu rocks at the back of his back. >> chen supporters believe he was the...
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you have been to iraq and afghanistan for five times. we saw some scenes in the documentary and i will come back to it in a second. i am curious as to your thoughts about the drawdown. the president obama just announced. the troops that represented the search that he endorsed some time ago. they are the same number being drawn down. what do you think about this drawdown in afghanistan? you have been there a couple times. >> when i go there in with a service members and i go to the bases and i try to get around and see as many people as i can. they are doing their jobs and try to get through tough situation. they are serving honorably. with regards to that, afghanistan is a very difficult environment. from the little i know and i have been there and i have flown over it. andis rugged and in hospita inhospitable place. it is difficult there. i do not know what the end game will be. if the president is listening to his generals and they are recommending it is time to go, who my to say anything? there are a lot of other people who have been
you have been to iraq and afghanistan for five times. we saw some scenes in the documentary and i will come back to it in a second. i am curious as to your thoughts about the drawdown. the president obama just announced. the troops that represented the search that he endorsed some time ago. they are the same number being drawn down. what do you think about this drawdown in afghanistan? you have been there a couple times. >> when i go there in with a service members and i go to the bases...
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it's no secret money can't buy you love but it's a lesson still to be learnt in afghanistan at least by the americans they've invested some fifty billion dollars in the country india just over a billion and the result latest polls say one in two afghans want america out while three in four want india in the money we have a long history of friendly relations between afghanistan and india news our only neighbor who does not interfere in our internal affairs on the streets of kabul you don't have to walk too far the flavor is often indian and the aroma and mistakenly spicy. in your drivel i want i can find lots of african speak my language there indians who do use the engine of books and all language is a very similar and india's role particularly in the medical and construction industries here hasn't gone and recognised this is one of the projects both by the indians four years ago it brings water down from a river several kilometers away so that farmers here can easily cultivate their land these young afghans are all involved in development work they say will india fall short in terms
it's no secret money can't buy you love but it's a lesson still to be learnt in afghanistan at least by the americans they've invested some fifty billion dollars in the country india just over a billion and the result latest polls say one in two afghans want america out while three in four want india in the money we have a long history of friendly relations between afghanistan and india news our only neighbor who does not interfere in our internal affairs on the streets of kabul you don't have...
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in afghanistan is different because in afghanistan it's a nationalist resistance movement it's not only the taliban in afghanistan it's warlords it's losing mathworks it's triable well the warlords as well there are more or less united to expel the foreign invader which is this story of afghanistan as a collection of warring tribes that when they're not fighting themselves they're fighting a foreign invader but the point is either sudden finding out billions of dollars on foreign aid or humanitarian projects and that's been working out no no because that most of the money doesn't go to you many terror projects because. at before the big get to the community supposed to help they are blown dirt by ministers and functionaries in kabul serve these ministers are more or less ruled by gangs in kabul in fact so the little bit of money that trickles down to broach acts like you know building schools or some highways it's not enough and when you when you. make a comparison between the american help for these projects and actually chinese or indian involvement direct involvement with some commun
in afghanistan is different because in afghanistan it's a nationalist resistance movement it's not only the taliban in afghanistan it's warlords it's losing mathworks it's triable well the warlords as well there are more or less united to expel the foreign invader which is this story of afghanistan as a collection of warring tribes that when they're not fighting themselves they're fighting a foreign invader but the point is either sudden finding out billions of dollars on foreign aid or...
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military involvement in afghanistan now sources tell c.n.n. that the president will announce ten thousand american troops will be coming home by the end of this year and three months our troops will begin to come home tonight president obama is planning to make good on the promise he made in december two thousand and nine years of debate over iraq and terrorism have left our unity on national security issues in tatters low the cost is enormous congressman hunter as you know but the argument is that if you draw down too quickly and you walk away from it now that everything we've spent so far especially the lives that have been given. that becomes a waste. you know i'm not for some of these people it actually seems like.
military involvement in afghanistan now sources tell c.n.n. that the president will announce ten thousand american troops will be coming home by the end of this year and three months our troops will begin to come home tonight president obama is planning to make good on the promise he made in december two thousand and nine years of debate over iraq and terrorism have left our unity on national security issues in tatters low the cost is enormous congressman hunter as you know but the argument is...
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they leave afghanistan as now my people they face it. poll for any warlord taleban patient forces taking part and tyrants who are raising their true. children play war in the old. nine hundred forty one these walls really first barrier from another troops on their way to moscow. dying one by one under siege you. want. to know when a shoulder. to shoulder left a fusion ball work. very well model and dying but i'm not sure. news in a directive from the capital moscow this is our teeth every with us with intensified nato bombardments claiming civilian lives and alleged atrocities committed by rebel forces some libyans are feel betrayed after what initially started as a nationwide uprising. the u.s. trades at groups for bombs in afghanistan obama announces the withdrawal of more than thirty thousand troops while deadly drone strikes are stepped up sparking fears of more civilian casualties. accused of inciting hatred and of discrimination against muslims far right politician here wilders walks free from the. experts say his trial shows europ
they leave afghanistan as now my people they face it. poll for any warlord taleban patient forces taking part and tyrants who are raising their true. children play war in the old. nine hundred forty one these walls really first barrier from another troops on their way to moscow. dying one by one under siege you. want. to know when a shoulder. to shoulder left a fusion ball work. very well model and dying but i'm not sure. news in a directive from the capital moscow this is our teeth every with...
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he's been to libya before, both iraq and afghanistan. he does speak arabic. at this time, he is being held at a libyan compound. and he is safe. he is trying to get back here to baltimore. we'll continue following the story. for now, i'm meghan mccorkell, wjz eyewitness news. >> wjz will have much more on this breaking story from sharon van dyke herself at 11:00. >>> more than 20 hours later, the historic 5.8 quake rattled the east coast. this is the scene in vienna, virginia, as part of the wall collapsed on cars. complete coverage continues with adam may, who reports from washington, where the damage is still being surveyed. >> reporter: inspectors have determined that most of the federal government buildings and landmarks here in washington are structurally sound after this earthquake. but a couple of them, including the washington monument have been deemed unsafe. >> reporter: when the ground shook at washington, d.c. tuesday afternoon, from a 5.8 magnitude earthquake, national park crews found at least one crack in the washington monument. it's near the
he's been to libya before, both iraq and afghanistan. he does speak arabic. at this time, he is being held at a libyan compound. and he is safe. he is trying to get back here to baltimore. we'll continue following the story. for now, i'm meghan mccorkell, wjz eyewitness news. >> wjz will have much more on this breaking story from sharon van dyke herself at 11:00. >>> more than 20 hours later, the historic 5.8 quake rattled the east coast. this is the scene in vienna, virginia, as...
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is sending $112 billion in afghanistan this year alone. the war began nearly 10 years ago, almost $300 billion. last night a somber reminder of another cost. the bodies of three u.s. service members returned to dover air base, joining others buried there. a top u.s. commander in afghanistan gave the president several options on the troop withdrawal man. administration officials save petraeus would have preferred fewer troops home this year, but nobody is unhappy with this decision. >> abc news reporter is in afghanistan, saying afghans have mixed feelings and questions about readiness. >> this country is not yet safe. most people here think the president should withdraw slowly. and afghans will begin to take over parts of the security next month. most people are fearful the government snot strong enough. the army and police are not ready so she the want the u.s. to continue to train the army and police and they want the u.s. to continue to support the afghan government. >> and families of soldiers in afghanistan will be watching the presid
is sending $112 billion in afghanistan this year alone. the war began nearly 10 years ago, almost $300 billion. last night a somber reminder of another cost. the bodies of three u.s. service members returned to dover air base, joining others buried there. a top u.s. commander in afghanistan gave the president several options on the troop withdrawal man. administration officials save petraeus would have preferred fewer troops home this year, but nobody is unhappy with this decision. >> abc...
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and finishing out the withdrawals from afghanistan and iraq. and more specifically, they also identify that u.s. is still having major differences with some of the european countries and arab allies over a war against iran. therefore, several senior analysts in china including a prominent professor from china's national defense university commented publicly last week that in the near term the likelihood of a war is rather low. so without the imminent danger of a war, china's position u.n. sanctions depend on the extent on the unilateral sanctions that the u.s. is waiting to pursue in how they might affect china's economic interest in the country. this for china is strictly a cost benefit analysis. currently, china sees two types of possible sanctions the u.s. might adopt that will affect china. one is the financial institutions and the other is iran's petrochemistry. for china's task here is to determining whether the cost to china by this unilateral sanctions will exceed the cost of the multilateral sanction which china will have a role in det
and finishing out the withdrawals from afghanistan and iraq. and more specifically, they also identify that u.s. is still having major differences with some of the european countries and arab allies over a war against iran. therefore, several senior analysts in china including a prominent professor from china's national defense university commented publicly last week that in the near term the likelihood of a war is rather low. so without the imminent danger of a war, china's position u.n....
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for american troops serving in afghanistan, one killer has surpassed all others. the improvised explosive device. they have either taken the lives or shattered the bolds of more than 8,000 u.s. service members of that war. and they are such a relens lent scourge because they are so easy to make, with a couple of ingredients that end up being disturbingly easy to buy. here's nick schifrin with our series, "nightline investigates." >> reporter: down every rutted road in afghanistan, nothing scares u.s. troops more than this. an ied, just blew up beneath this truck. >> is everyone okay? >> reporter: ieds are the u.s.'s enemy number one in afghanistan. >> oh, my ears. >> reporter: they killed or wounded more than 8,000 american troops. and the numbers are getting worse. >> [ bleep ]. this is close as we get to the source of all our problems. ieds. >> reporter: meet this sar jet. he's an explosives technician, better known as a member of the bomb squad. >> it's like playing a game. who gets to it first? who makes it blow up first? us or them? >> looking to be a long ni
for american troops serving in afghanistan, one killer has surpassed all others. the improvised explosive device. they have either taken the lives or shattered the bolds of more than 8,000 u.s. service members of that war. and they are such a relens lent scourge because they are so easy to make, with a couple of ingredients that end up being disturbingly easy to buy. here's nick schifrin with our series, "nightline investigates." >> reporter: down every rutted road in...
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believes the alliance could find itself in the border and not the major war such as those seen and afghanistan and iraq. and mass crowds have converged on london to cry out against the government's deep cuts to public spending the gathering is the largest demonstration the u.k. has experienced in years. up next al gore north talks to hollywood that's run and played wanna start rutger hauer. world through the. years after millions for slate the sleeves of speech phrase original like new rogers need to do more on site private companies now enter the flight to explore the cosmos in their own right species only one technology of. the future covered. hello again and welcome to spotlight the interview on our time now we're not and today i'm lucky to introduce a new russian film called the salamanders. i was even a luckier than me because she was among the first few to see the movie. the mystical drink of life so let's join her at the site of the premiere in downtown moscow by well i should say that i'm lucky to be here today at the october cinema as i have a chance to taste some oh it's so why can't
believes the alliance could find itself in the border and not the major war such as those seen and afghanistan and iraq. and mass crowds have converged on london to cry out against the government's deep cuts to public spending the gathering is the largest demonstration the u.k. has experienced in years. up next al gore north talks to hollywood that's run and played wanna start rutger hauer. world through the. years after millions for slate the sleeves of speech phrase original like new rogers...
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i'm talking about military veterans. ( laughter ) you see, only one% of americans served in iraq or afghanistan. now, thankfully, the super committee is serveing the interest of the 99% of us who didn't serve. >> lawmakers on the debt super committee are looking for $1.2 patrol in spending cuts. they've recommended cost-saving changes this military health benefits. >> stephen: they want to reduce military health benefits known as tricare. and the super congress recently received a letter supporting those cuts from the bipartisan leaders of the house and senate veterans affairs committees. they say of that trend, "we believe no constituency better understands the challenge america faces and no constituency is better suited to again lead by example by putting country first." with this letter, congress is sending our troops a clear message-- that message that we can take for granted that service members are willing to give up more than the rest of us. now i know certainly we rich people can't give things up. i'm not used to it. i have never given up anything in my life. ( laughter ) now, folks-- (
i'm talking about military veterans. ( laughter ) you see, only one% of americans served in iraq or afghanistan. now, thankfully, the super committee is serveing the interest of the 99% of us who didn't serve. >> lawmakers on the debt super committee are looking for $1.2 patrol in spending cuts. they've recommended cost-saving changes this military health benefits. >> stephen: they want to reduce military health benefits known as tricare. and the super congress recently received a...
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afghanistan? hardly anybody there is literate. in fact, you know, a lot of my buddies when they're over there the only person that's literate is their translator. everybody else that they meet? not literate. so it's, you've got a very uneducated populace which really necessitates you having to interact with them and explain yourself to them. because we speak english, and they don't. so it's, it's very tough. and that's why afghanistan poses its own challenges. you know, the taliban. taliban used to rule afghanistan. you think about al-qaeda in iraq, they never ruled iraq. they were viewed as outsiders by most iraqis. the taliban don't have that problem. they've ruled that place for quite a while. so they already, they're kind of dug in. and so there's different challenges. you can't just say, hey, what we did in iraq we're going to do in afghanistan. but if you think about the principles of the conflict and understanding the needs of the people, that's what you can kind of transcend and apply to both. what else? >> [inaudible] >>
afghanistan? hardly anybody there is literate. in fact, you know, a lot of my buddies when they're over there the only person that's literate is their translator. everybody else that they meet? not literate. so it's, you've got a very uneducated populace which really necessitates you having to interact with them and explain yourself to them. because we speak english, and they don't. so it's, it's very tough. and that's why afghanistan poses its own challenges. you know, the taliban. taliban...
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friendly relations between afghanistan and india. the neighbor who does not interfere in our internal fears on the streets of kabul you don't have to walk too far the flavor is often indian and the aroma and mistakenly spicy. in general i want i can find lots of african speak my language or indian see diesel engine of books and on language is a very simple. and india's role particularly in the medical and construction industries here hasn't gone unrecognized this is one of the projects both by the indians four years ago it brings water down from a river several kilometers away so that farmers here can easily cultivate their land these young afghans are all involved in development work they say will india fall short in terms of cash support it more than makes up for in understanding the needs of afghanistan they're working in afghanistan on the best in things like game street in other things but american doesn't and all through the whenever they start a would go to start a project in afghanistan they're completing the main complaint a
friendly relations between afghanistan and india. the neighbor who does not interfere in our internal fears on the streets of kabul you don't have to walk too far the flavor is often indian and the aroma and mistakenly spicy. in general i want i can find lots of african speak my language or indian see diesel engine of books and on language is a very simple. and india's role particularly in the medical and construction industries here hasn't gone unrecognized this is one of the projects both by...
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india is one of the largest investors in afghanistan. stronger relations is generating increasing concern from pakistan. they fear that india has an unspoken strategy. joining me now is a west asia expert for the observer research foundation. thank you for joining us. what does president karzei hope to get out of this visit? >> what he hopes to get out of the visit he has already gotten. he has signed a historic agreement. the circumstances of the signing of these agreements is rather more dramatic than the agreements themselves. these agreements have been in the pipeline for a long time. months and not years. the circumstances, the merger, the assassination, the peacemaker for the government, the haqqani -- these have been a dramatic backdrop. it requires a different kind of prominence in islamabad. >> how does india see itself playing a role in the future in the rebuilding of afghanistan? >> the term you used once upon a time, about two years ago, was a diplomacy by default. in other words, people said that everyone was getting involve
india is one of the largest investors in afghanistan. stronger relations is generating increasing concern from pakistan. they fear that india has an unspoken strategy. joining me now is a west asia expert for the observer research foundation. thank you for joining us. what does president karzei hope to get out of this visit? >> what he hopes to get out of the visit he has already gotten. he has signed a historic agreement. the circumstances of the signing of these agreements is rather...
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that's able to provide the development of afghanistan for decades to come. u.s. led coalition forces have been in the country since two thousand and one and are planning to withdraw combat forces in three years leaving afghanistan on its own russia has been watching u.s. operations very closely from a far while providing necessary transit routes for supplies and plan to continue support once the pullout is complete there is both the ability to russia and the the need for russian afghanistan to engage with. not only in the manner of russia helping afghanistan rebuild itself and re re develop its institutional capacity but also by way of trade biography investment by interaction between your business which is very strong but you countries signed a trade in business cooperation deal over the past few years russian afghan trade turnover has increased more than four fold and it's now half a billion u.s. dollars president carter's i mentioned that his country's developing economic relationship with the united states but that the relationship with russia is develop
that's able to provide the development of afghanistan for decades to come. u.s. led coalition forces have been in the country since two thousand and one and are planning to withdraw combat forces in three years leaving afghanistan on its own russia has been watching u.s. operations very closely from a far while providing necessary transit routes for supplies and plan to continue support once the pullout is complete there is both the ability to russia and the the need for russian afghanistan to...
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troops from afghanistan. the move comes as deadly drone strikes in the war zone are stepped up sparking fears of more civilian casualties join me in a check out in just a few minutes from washington. bringing the best of russia and its heart and soul to a global audience twenty four hours a day new documentary channel goes live with the help of the president. international news and comment live from our studios here in central moscow this is . throughout the course of the four month long revolution against colonel gadhafi regime libyans have found themselves surrounded by threats nato forces have killed hundreds of civilians during their bombardments according to government claims and rebels have been accused of committing atrocities against their own people. explains. this family hasn't had the war quiet and peaceful like this one for months it was keep to the libyan rebel stronghold of benghazi to hide in this refugee camp in the west of the country after a life in their native town became a nightmare. it's
troops from afghanistan. the move comes as deadly drone strikes in the war zone are stepped up sparking fears of more civilian casualties join me in a check out in just a few minutes from washington. bringing the best of russia and its heart and soul to a global audience twenty four hours a day new documentary channel goes live with the help of the president. international news and comment live from our studios here in central moscow this is . throughout the course of the four month long...
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they leave afghanistan as now my people they face it. enemies warlord taliban forces thank you guys who are raising the truth. will. bring you the latest in science and technology from. the future covered. in broadcasting live from the heart of moscow this is r t i'm sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us to put your top hat on us civilians in libya feel the brunt of violence from both nato airstrikes and bombs and the pro and anti-government forces have borne the country hundreds have been killed by the western alliance while rebels and government forces have been accused of atrocities with many people fleeing for their lives after being trapped in hostile regions of the country. barack obama faces growing criticism over his plans to pull out over thirty thousand troops from afghanistan next year with some saying it's true risky and too fast but others claiming it's not swift enough and the french say they're also going to withdraw forces but skeptics of nato plan hand security over to the afghans in two thousand and fourteen. a
they leave afghanistan as now my people they face it. enemies warlord taliban forces thank you guys who are raising the truth. will. bring you the latest in science and technology from. the future covered. in broadcasting live from the heart of moscow this is r t i'm sean thomas certainly glad to have you with us to put your top hat on us civilians in libya feel the brunt of violence from both nato airstrikes and bombs and the pro and anti-government forces have borne the country hundreds have...
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over eastern afghanistan. drew levinson reports, it is the deadliest incident for coalition forces since the war began. >> the u.s. military believes the twin rotor chinook helicopter like this one was shot down by a rocket-propelled grenade. and sources from the u.s. military say the giant nato chopper was called into action as a backup. a team conducting a night raid on taliban fighters was in trouble. the chopper went down as it arrived to help. cbs news has learned more than 20 u.s. special operations forces, most of them navy seals, were killed. the helicopters' five crew members are also dead. along with seven afghan commandos. a civilian interpreter. and a dog. the chinook went down in a valley in the warnuck province west of the capital city of kabul. the area is considered a taliban strong hold and it is the taliban claiming responsibility for shooting down the helicopter. in a statement, president barack obama said, their deaths are a reminder of the extraordinary sacrifices made by the men and women
over eastern afghanistan. drew levinson reports, it is the deadliest incident for coalition forces since the war began. >> the u.s. military believes the twin rotor chinook helicopter like this one was shot down by a rocket-propelled grenade. and sources from the u.s. military say the giant nato chopper was called into action as a backup. a team conducting a night raid on taliban fighters was in trouble. the chopper went down as it arrived to help. cbs news has learned more than 20 u.s....
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report highlighted the escalating violence in afghanistan however that report come for legally contradicting statements coming from u.s. military officials so we want to know who you think is giving us the real stats on violence and death in afghanistan and u.n. or the u.s. so let's go to producer patrice and essentially to find out what you had to say. general betrays the military well they've been trying to tell us that we're gaining momentum against the taliban and that the surge has been successful fragile and reversible but success. nevertheless one of the ways they're trying to prove it but general john allen has recently told congress that violence in afghanistan is five percent lower compared to last ok well it sounds great but the u.n. said in a new report that violence is on the rise and civilian deaths are up twenty percent since who do you think is telling the truth while they did morris he believes neither most of the violence he said goes on reported that may be true to this year's time magazine he wrote an article that most about an a stance violence actually takes place in pr
report highlighted the escalating violence in afghanistan however that report come for legally contradicting statements coming from u.s. military officials so we want to know who you think is giving us the real stats on violence and death in afghanistan and u.n. or the u.s. so let's go to producer patrice and essentially to find out what you had to say. general betrays the military well they've been trying to tell us that we're gaining momentum against the taliban and that the surge has been...
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in afghanistan. thirty thousand troops drone strikes are stepped up sparking fears of more civilian casualties accused of inciting hatred and discrimination against muslims politician here walks free from a quarter. of simply driven community is a part of bringing the best of russia and its heart and soul to a global audience twenty four hours a day new documentary channel goes live with the help of the present. is the report in which max kaiser. find out how the international monetary fund will actually make money on european states in crisis such as greece that's next. max kaiser this is the kaiser report we are back from athens where we were able to stand up to an onslaught of tear gas from provocative jurors what's a provocateur or that's a cop dressed up like an anarchist hastings what's happening max in fact i believe they were i.m.f. agents trapped stuff has anarchists and they are they tear gas canisters had c.d.'s written alongside collateralized debt swap on a tour just sort of that is fina
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well china i can tell you realizes that the presence in afghanistan has nothing to do with combat in the taliban or certainly not with al-qaeda which some of us military officials questioned whether it even exists anymore. so the question is what does it have to do and and my view it has to do with a permanent us military basing directed at two major powers potential opponents one is china and the other is russia and for the first time the pentagon is able to position itself directly in the heart of central. asia against those two potential opponents in the future so i think that's what we're looking at and a victory in this process no absolutely not. do you welcome china's china's intention to bail out the e.u. travel problem economies. i think the chinese are talking about helping somebody you basket case economies like greece and portugal but how far they're willing to go and on what terms i think the chinese are very shrewd bargains when it comes to that and there will be remains to be seen how far that will go what about africa do you think the africans will welcome china replac
well china i can tell you realizes that the presence in afghanistan has nothing to do with combat in the taliban or certainly not with al-qaeda which some of us military officials questioned whether it even exists anymore. so the question is what does it have to do and and my view it has to do with a permanent us military basing directed at two major powers potential opponents one is china and the other is russia and for the first time the pentagon is able to position itself directly in the...
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i'm from afghanistan. i want to send my family happy holidays. i miss you all. be home soon. >> do you plan on hanging out with your boss and coworkers for a holiday get together or have you already done it from last week? if you are, we have some pointers for you so you can hang on to your job. you certainly don't want to drink too much. one local recruiter calls one employee who should have also found out that the dress code for his party was not what he thought. >> he was wearing a sweater and he took it off and had a t- shirt underneath that had homer simpson. so there was already problems there. by the time the ceo was finished talking, he introduced himself and said, it's the big cheese. can i call you cheesy for short? that gentleman was fired. >> you aught to go, but if you can't handle a social setting, you should consider staying home. >>> okay, so is it fair for you to be held responsible for what you do away from work? everybody is drinking. everybody is having a good time. what's wrong with that? shouldn't your boss cut you some slack or if you're i
i'm from afghanistan. i want to send my family happy holidays. i miss you all. be home soon. >> do you plan on hanging out with your boss and coworkers for a holiday get together or have you already done it from last week? if you are, we have some pointers for you so you can hang on to your job. you certainly don't want to drink too much. one local recruiter calls one employee who should have also found out that the dress code for his party was not what he thought. >> he was wearing...
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afghanistan and the dollar. if. russia would be so much brighter if you knew all about sun moon from funds to impression it's.
afghanistan and the dollar. if. russia would be so much brighter if you knew all about sun moon from funds to impression it's.
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it happened three years ago almost to the day on a raid in afghanistan. as he stormed into a courtyard, he was hit by a bullet which went through both legs. he and two other rangers took cover behind a chicken coop. a grenade knocked all three to the ground. a second one would have killed or injured them. but he threw it back. just after he released it, it detonated blowing away his right hand. he applied his own tunicate. he did not want to be interviewed. so we will let a medal of honor recipient from vietnam speak for him. >> i doubt there is one medal of honor recipient that would say he was doing anything other than his job. at the time didn't say "this is dangerous was just doing what was required. >> for con -- bravery above and beyond the call of duty. >>> pictures few have seen before making their television debut tonight. new images of the blond bombshell and why they are being released now. >>> a bigger, wetter and windier storm is heading this way and will make a dent on your weekend. but first we got to get through your thursday with the pinp
it happened three years ago almost to the day on a raid in afghanistan. as he stormed into a courtyard, he was hit by a bullet which went through both legs. he and two other rangers took cover behind a chicken coop. a grenade knocked all three to the ground. a second one would have killed or injured them. but he threw it back. just after he released it, it detonated blowing away his right hand. he applied his own tunicate. he did not want to be interviewed. so we will let a medal of honor...
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also in afghanistan, payback, the u.s. military said it killed the taliban fighters who shot down a u.s. helicopter last saturday. more than two dozen americans were on board at the time. more on the story from david martin. >>> after what is described as an exhausted manhunt, an air strike has exacted bitter revenge for the killing of those 30 americans. >> coalition forces killed the taliban insurgents responsible for this attack against the helicopter. >> reporter: speaking from his headquarters in kabul, general john allen, the new commander in afghanistan, said on monday night an f-16 killed the specific insurgent who fired the rocket propelled grenade that brought down the helicopter killing the 30 american and eight afghan commandos. allen described the original mission that led to the tragedy, a raid by army rangers on a taliban leader's compound in which six insurgents were killed. >> we saw some significant success occurring on the objective itself but there were elements that were escaping. >> reporter: the chin
also in afghanistan, payback, the u.s. military said it killed the taliban fighters who shot down a u.s. helicopter last saturday. more than two dozen americans were on board at the time. more on the story from david martin. >>> after what is described as an exhausted manhunt, an air strike has exacted bitter revenge for the killing of those 30 americans. >> coalition forces killed the taliban insurgents responsible for this attack against the helicopter. >> reporter:...
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faces growing criticism over his plans to pull out of over over thirty thousand troops from afghanistan next year with some saying it's too risky and too fast but others claim it's not swift enough the french say they're also going to withdraw forces but skeptics doubt they'd go as planned to hand security over to the afghans and twenty four. and a dutch far wide politician here from wilders was cleared by a court of hate speech charges for comparing islam to naziism judges in amsterdam ruled that his statements while insulting fell within the boundaries of legitimate political debate. and president dmitri medvedev switches on our documentary channel part to bringing the stories on russia its history people and culture to the world twenty four hours a day. and up next cross talk with peter lavelle discussing with his guests whether they underestimate the arab world may bring democracy and freedom or just more violence and instability. and you can. still. welcome to cross talk computor all about exit strategy obama's long awaited plan to start drawing down troops levels in afghanistan is
faces growing criticism over his plans to pull out of over over thirty thousand troops from afghanistan next year with some saying it's too risky and too fast but others claim it's not swift enough the french say they're also going to withdraw forces but skeptics doubt they'd go as planned to hand security over to the afghans and twenty four. and a dutch far wide politician here from wilders was cleared by a court of hate speech charges for comparing islam to naziism judges in amsterdam ruled...
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leave afghanistan take a listen. you know they would be perfectly happy if we picked up and left tomorrow but what would we get for it and what would they do with it and i think the answers to those two questions mean that the president's approach which is this steadied careful transition while we try to work the the diplomatic and political piece of this which includes pakistan. is exactly the right way to go. many afghans are actually worried that less troops doesn't necessarily mean less bombs on their homes i mean these upcoming trip was across the u.s. as were pointedly stepped up airstrikes including drone strikes in afghanistan is thought to be part of this twenty first century intelligent war strategy as they call it you know when you have no troops on the ground no deaths of u.s. soldiers to justify back at home so it becomes possible to wage a war without having to face all these accountability shoes. to those on the drones and how it has come into all of this the u.s. is is fighting a war there but with dr
leave afghanistan take a listen. you know they would be perfectly happy if we picked up and left tomorrow but what would we get for it and what would they do with it and i think the answers to those two questions mean that the president's approach which is this steadied careful transition while we try to work the the diplomatic and political piece of this which includes pakistan. is exactly the right way to go. many afghans are actually worried that less troops doesn't necessarily mean less...
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i am focused on afghanistan. we have a lot of work to do here. we have a lot of work going on in libya. i am focused on afghanistan. we have a lot of work to do we are making progress every single day. >> before i asked you about the progress you heard secretary of defense mr. gates talking about afghanistan and iraq and saying any commander or any president or any administration who thought of another land war in the middle east or in asia should have his head examined. does that make the effort in afghanistan seem like a mistake to you? >> no, absolutely not what we are doing in afghanistan is very, very important. it's a mobile mission. secretary gates will tell you that as well. if i stayed frustrated i wouldn't be a leet leader. we look at it very hard. >> i read your repositioning some of your troops near the pakistani border. why now? >> we have been looking at this for a long time ever since i got here last maydown time frame. we have taken those forces out realigned them along the border so we can help o
i am focused on afghanistan. we have a lot of work to do here. we have a lot of work going on in libya. i am focused on afghanistan. we have a lot of work to do we are making progress every single day. >> before i asked you about the progress you heard secretary of defense mr. gates talking about afghanistan and iraq and saying any commander or any president or any administration who thought of another land war in the middle east or in asia should have his head examined. does that make...
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. >> jon: i was truly honored to be able to be a part of that trip with you to afghanistan. truly honored to be able to thank the men and women in person. i just wish you all the best in your time and hope we get to spend some time together and that i get to try on that jacket at some point. >> this is not a sergeant's jacket. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: admiral mike mullen. i'm really glad we took this last minute trip! you booked our room right? not yet, thanks for reminding me. wait, what? i have the hotels.com app so we can get a great deal even at the last minute. ah, well played sir. get the app. hotels.com. ( cheersnd
. >> jon: i was truly honored to be able to be a part of that trip with you to afghanistan. truly honored to be able to thank the men and women in person. i just wish you all the best in your time and hope we get to spend some time together and that i get to try on that jacket at some point. >> this is not a sergeant's jacket. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: admiral mike mullen. i'm really glad we took this last minute trip! you booked our room right? not yet, thanks for...
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. >> jon: i was truly honored to be able to be a part of that trip with you to afghanistan. truly honored to be able to thank the men and women in person. i just wish you all the best in your time and hope we get to spend some time together and that i get to try on that jacket at some point. >> this is not a sergeant's jacket. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: admiral mike mullen. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: that's our show. here it is your moment of zen. >> i'm a married man. but if i captioning sponsored by comedy central captioned by media
. >> jon: i was truly honored to be able to be a part of that trip with you to afghanistan. truly honored to be able to thank the men and women in person. i just wish you all the best in your time and hope we get to spend some time together and that i get to try on that jacket at some point. >> this is not a sergeant's jacket. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: admiral mike mullen. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: that's our show. here it is your moment of zen. >> i'm...
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economy shock so why are we still in afghanistan. the problem is a lot of these kids don't know once they get him it's hard to get out while it's lights camera and combat while the u.s. military in gauge is a young americans with hollywood films and video games why isn't anyone pressing the reset button on pentagon recruitment. and their riders without a cause at least that's what david cameron would have you believe about london's rebellious youth now the prime minister pins the blame on a quote sick society well we'll speak to that of the people of that society to get their take. on eating up thursday august eleventh eight pm here in washington d.c. i'm lucy coughing up and you're watching our t.v. . well it's been a summer like no other the american economy has been in crisis our suburbs are falling into poverty schools are struggling cities are on the edge of bankruptcy and of course jobs are few and far between but congress the u.s. congress is of course out on its annual summer break now i do want to give our elected leaders so
economy shock so why are we still in afghanistan. the problem is a lot of these kids don't know once they get him it's hard to get out while it's lights camera and combat while the u.s. military in gauge is a young americans with hollywood films and video games why isn't anyone pressing the reset button on pentagon recruitment. and their riders without a cause at least that's what david cameron would have you believe about london's rebellious youth now the prime minister pins the blame on a...
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. >> jon: i was truly honored to be able to be a part of that trip with you to afghanistan. truly honored to be able to thank the men and women in person. i just wish you all the best in your time and hope we get to spend some time together and that i get to try on that jacket at some point. >> this is not a sergeant's jacket. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: admiral mike mullen. woman: downloading music can be expensive. so to save money, i trained my dog and this cockatoo to play all the hits of the '80's woman: hit it, mr. butters. ♪ ♪ take on me... ♪ ....take on me ♪ take me on... anncr: there's an easier way to save. get online. go to geico.com get a quote. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. ( cheers and applause )
. >> jon: i was truly honored to be able to be a part of that trip with you to afghanistan. truly honored to be able to thank the men and women in person. i just wish you all the best in your time and hope we get to spend some time together and that i get to try on that jacket at some point. >> this is not a sergeant's jacket. ( cheers and applause ) >> jon: admiral mike mullen. woman: downloading music can be expensive. so to save money, i trained my dog and this cockatoo to...
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is actually going to leave afghanistan for good we've spoken to former afghan m.p. and activist malala joya who says the spy the promise is a trail of military bases will stay behind. i think use government to. this honest politician who continued. enough going on in my country they are just lawyer from one hand they are telling publicly to our people and to dead people that they will leave afghanistan by the middle two thousand and eleven or two thousand and twelve by the same but from another hand they are talking about this publicly she was talking to us part of the military bases that are going to start very soon request that they leave afghanistan i know my people are going to stick to the call for warlords taliban and al corp forces i think the people of us i don't devoid there could be with my people that democracy never come by our completion democracy never come by military invasion democracy never comes by cluster bomb by white phosphorus by mustard car by bumping our wedding parties. well watch the full interview with afghan activist malala joy in just ov
is actually going to leave afghanistan for good we've spoken to former afghan m.p. and activist malala joya who says the spy the promise is a trail of military bases will stay behind. i think use government to. this honest politician who continued. enough going on in my country they are just lawyer from one hand they are telling publicly to our people and to dead people that they will leave afghanistan by the middle two thousand and eleven or two thousand and twelve by the same but from another...